Jun 13, 2001
For the second night in a row Emmet County was hit by heavy rains. Severe thunderstorms formed to the west of the area and moved into Emmet County by the late evening hours. The thunderstorm trained across the county for several hours, leaving behind another 2 to 4 inches of rain on top of the 3 inches that fell the previous day. Flash flooding occurred around the county with several roads being closed by the flooding. Conditions improved within a few hours of the end of the heavy rainfall.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 5246713). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Emmet County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.